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Basrah Intl. Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 50 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1467 Km

Transportation to Airport from Abha City Center

Abha Intl. Airport

Located around 25 kilometers from Abha, the capital of Saudi Arabia's Asir Province, Abha Airport offers convenient transportation options, including taxis, rental cars, and hotel shuttles. Here's what you need to know:

Taxi

Taxis are readily available outside the terminal, particularly during flight times, and provide a comfortable way to reach the city center. To avoid confusion, it’s helpful to have your destination written down to show the driver. While most taxis accept payment in Saudi Riyals, some drivers may also accept US Dollars. Confirm the fare before starting your journey to ensure a smooth experience. Also, car-hailing services like Uber and Careem are available for alternative to taxis.

Public bus

Public buses are available at the airport and can be used to reach the city center, which is the cheapest way among the available options. Car Rentals

For travelers seeking independence, car rental services are available at the airport terminal. To secure your preferred vehicle, it’s advisable to book in advance and pick it up upon arrival. Using a navigation app or device can help you easily find your way to the city center or nearby attractions. Keep in mind that some car rental companies may require an international driver’s permit.

Hotel Shuttles

Hotel shuttles are an affordable and hassle-free option for transferring to your accommodation. These services are particularly useful if you’re traveling with heavy luggage. Contact your hotel beforehand to confirm if shuttle services are available, inquire about any associated fees, and make a reservation if necessary.

Transportation to Basrah City Center from Airport

Basrah Intl. Airport

Although there is no public transport from Basra Airport to the city center, the airport has shuttle service. You can also go take a taxi if you wish. If you know someone in Basra, do not hesitate to ask them to pick you up at the airport. The hotels do not provide a shuttle service.

Taxi

There is always a taxi at the airport. But taxis do not have taximeters and drivers can demand very high fares. You must agree and negotiate in advance about where you will go. It is possible to reach the city center in half an hour by taxi.

Shuttle

Shuttle services are arranged at the airport every day of the week. The services do not have a standard departure schedule, but they are departing according to the aircraft's landing time.

Weather in Basrah

DayMin - Max
MondayMin 12ºC - Max 21ºC
TuesdayMin 9ºC - Max 21ºC
WednesdayMin 9ºC - Max 21ºC
ThursdayMin 9ºC - Max 22ºC
FridayMin 9ºC - Max 21ºC

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